TP-Link Omada EAP225-Outdoor AC1200 Outdoor Access Point
- AC1200 dual band, up to 1200 Mbps, MU-MIMO
- 200m+ at 2.4GHz, 300m+ at 5GHz outdoors
- IP65 weatherproof enclosure
- 802.3af/at and passive PoE
- Up to 16 SSIDs, 8 per band
- Omada SDN, cloud or standalone
- Limited lifetime warranty
Updated 3 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
TP-Link's weatherproof access point extends Wi-Fi across a yard, farm or campus with central Omada management. It uses an older Wi-Fi standard and needs an SDN controller for managed setups.
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ASIN: B07953S2FDModel: EAP225-Outdoor
Overview
TP-Link builds this Omada access point as a weatherproof dual-band access point for long outdoor coverage, powered over PoE. It joins the Omada SDN platform through a hardware, software or cloud controller, or runs standalone.
Long range in a weatherproof shell lets one unit cover a yard or parking lot that indoor routers miss. It uses an older Wi-Fi standard, and SDN controllers only work with SDN-capable devices.
Who it's for
Small businesses, campuses and rural homes with outdoor areas get managed long-range Wi-Fi. Apartment dwellers or anyone wanting the latest Wi-Fi standard should look elsewhere.
Pros and cons
- Long outdoor range
- Weatherproof IP65 enclosure
- Flexible PoE power
- Central Omada cloud management
- Wi-Fi 5, not Wi-Fi 6
- SDN controller compatibility rules
- LAN port speed conflicts in listing
- Single Ethernet port
Performance notes
Range depends on line of sight, since walls and trees absorb the signal well before the listed distance. MU-MIMO and beamforming aim the signal at several clients at once, which helps busy sites. Band steering pushes capable devices to the faster band.
Specifications
| Brand | TP-Link |
|---|---|
| Model | EAP225-Outdoor |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Dimensions L X W X H | 22"L x 16"W x 8.3"H |
| Item Weight | 5.92 ounces |
| LAN Port Bandwidth | 10/100 megabits per second |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Connectivity Range | 314159 square_meters |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 240 volts |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | White |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi |
| RAM Memory Installed | 128 MB |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | Limited Life Time Warranty |
| Other details | |
| Antenna Location | Home |
| Control Method | App |
| Controller Type | Switch |
| Coverage | Waterproof |
| Data Transfer Rate | 1200 megabits_per_second |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz |
| Frequency Band Class | Dual-Band |
| Maximum Upstream Data Transfer Rate | 600 megabits_per_second |
| Mfr Part Number | EAP225-Outdoor |
| Operating System | RouterOS |
| Other Special Features Of The Product | Access Point Mode |
| Router Network Type | hybrid |
| Security Protocol | WPA2-PSK |
| Wireless Compability | 802.11ac |
Frequently asked questions
How do I maintain the TP-Link EAP225-Outdoor once it is mounted?
The IP65 enclosure is built for rain and dust, so no cover is needed. The listing names a reboot schedule and remote cloud management through the Omada app for upkeep.
Will the EAP225-Outdoor work with my Omada controller?
Only if they match: SDN controllers work only with SDN access points, switches and gateways, and non-SDN controllers only with non-SDN access points.
How is the TP-Link EAP225-Outdoor powered?
It supports 802.3af/at PoE and passive PoE. The box contents list a power adapter.
Is the TP-Link EAP225-Outdoor a router?
No. It is an access point that adds Wi-Fi to an existing network, managed through Omada or in standalone mode.